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The cost of independent living in Scio is about $4,267 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 19 options. Read 294 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Bonaventure of Albany
99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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17 reviews
9.6
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5 star
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1.Overall experience: Between [name removed] (A Place for mom), [name removed], and the entire team at Bonaventure... We've had a wonderful experience so far. 2.Cleanliness of the facility: All area are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale Grand Prairie
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9.6
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24 reviews
9.6
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24 reviews
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Have enjoyed my time here at Brookdale. Staff is always courteous and helpful. Food may not be five star but is generally tasteful and prepared well. If you don't like what is being served, you can always...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live Your Best LifeWhen you decide to make your home at our independent living community in Albany, Oregon, you should prepare to savor a rich and full retirement that provides you with all the comforts of home and the quality care you deserve. Nestled in a beautiful location that lets you enjoy...
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Photo of Meadowlark Senior Living
99 Photos available
9.5
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25 reviews
9.5
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25 reviews
5 star
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I love living here. I moved here a year ago from my daughter's house a year and a half ago. There have been lots of changes, sometimes that happens but in our case it is for the better. I go with the flow....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lebanon offers premier independent and assisted living accommodations for seniors in the Linn County, Oregon area. We offer the advantage of small-town living, combined with the convenience of nearby large metropolitan areas for shopping, entertainment and advanced medical services. Our community...
Photo of Brookdale Heritage Plaza
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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25 reviews
9.4
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25 reviews
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We just think Heritage Plaza is the best, the staff are great and so are the residents. We are so glad we decided to move in. My husband and I have never felt so welcomed, by so many people. We would...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Retirement of Your DreamsWhen you decide to make your home here at our independent living community in Albany, Oregon, you can say farewell to the hedge clippers and hello to a life rich in carefree pleasures. We handle all the household chores, from cooking and cleaning to property...
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Photo of Boone Ridge Retirement
1313 Photos available
9.2
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4 reviews
9.2
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As soon as I walk in, I knew I was home. The only drawback for me was my rent. And then my health. For a single person or perhaps a couple, the apartment sizes would be adequate. Parking would be a major...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Explore What Makes BooneRidge Retirement DifferentImagine being apart of a vibrantretirement community that is bothelegant and comfortable. Pictureyourself living independently in alovely residence, yet surrounded byneighbors who share your interestsand zest for life. Boone RidgeRetirement offers...
Photo of Willamette Manor
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8.9
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Willamette Manor was a good experience. Friendly staff. They all truly appear to enjoy their work and the residents are treated like family.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Willamette Manor is a Stand-Alone 42 Unit Non-Profit Assisted Living Facility in Lebanon, Oregon, that has been serving area residents for almost 90 years.Our mission is to provide quality services with traditional values to seniors and disabled persons in our community.We're a community where...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Salem
1313 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.3
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36 reviews
8.3
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36 reviews
5 star
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28%
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[name removed] is the memory care director manager, I knew as soon as I met her and [name removed], That Bonaventure would be the perfect place for my mother-in-law. My mother-in-law has the best care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bonaventure of Salem, OR is a luxury senior living community offering personalized independent living, assisted living, and memory care programs. It’s our goal to help each of our guests experience retirement perfected, which is why we’ve carefully built communities to help you feel at home,...
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Photo of Cascades of Stayton
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8.2
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21 reviews
8.2
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21 reviews
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Staff are friendly & helpful. I really like the Executive Director, the gal at the front desk, & the business manager-they're all really friendly & helpful. Sometimes communication seems a little lacking-I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Brookdale Geary Street
1010 Photos available
7.4
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60 reviews
7.4
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60 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Brookdale Director [name removed] is wonderful and easy to get in contact with for questions or issues. Staff is friendly and helpful. We have been in many facilities and know that no place is perfect....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
All the Comforts of HomeFrom the moment you arrive and see the spacious and elegant common rooms and the storybook outdoor courtyard with mature trees and fragrant flowers, you will get the impression this is a place that goes above and beyond your average personal care and memory care...
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Our father loves Waverly Place, he said he is glad he moved her over the competition in the area; staff and management are professional and always friendly and accommodating. Best community in Albany.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Avamere at Albany
1414 Photos available
5 star
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3 star
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This is a nice community, and everything is working out very well since my wife's move here. I know she is safe, and in good hands. They are providing her with good care,and I'am pleased with all they have...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in a quiet park-like setting in Albany, Oregon, Avamere at Albany is close to banking, shopping and library services. Our community provides the services you need, delicious meals, and a host of amenities in a gracious setting that has been designed with your comfort and security in mind....
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Photo of The Oaks at Lebanon
1919 Photos available
6.0
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39 reviews
6.0
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39 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
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3 star
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So far the Oaks has been a good fit for my dad. The staff has been great, the place is always clean, good meals and my dad hasn't complained one time. From the staff I have worked with they all seem to be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Oaks at Lebanon is an independent and assisted living community in Lebanon, Oregon. Lebanon is a charming city, located outside of Salem and highly regarded for its high quality of life. Home to the World's Largest Strawberry Shortcake Festival, Lebanon is a fun and vibrant city with nearly...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Brookdale Stayton provides senior living options for seniors in the Marion County Oregon area. We enjoy small-town comfort with Salem nearby for shopping, dining and medical services. Portland is only an hour away and provides a favorite day trip for residents during Rose Festival and other...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
1933-2008: 75 Years of Ministry and Care Providing a Caring Community for Christians in RetirementTurner Retirement Homes (TRH) is located in Turner, Oregon—a small rural community of less than 1,600 people.  TRH is a unique Christian Retirement Community located on 80 acres of...
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This is a 55+ community. I used to live here and it was good but I got real sick and ended up in the hospital. That’s the only reason I moved out. It was nice. The staff was nice. I liked that everything was...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Village Manor Senior Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Stillwater Senior Residence
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Quail Run Assisted Living at Mennonite Village
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Scio, OR

The average cost of senior living in Scio is $4,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill City, OR with an average of $3,922 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scio, OR vs. nearby cities

Scio, OR
$4,267/mo
$4,255/mo
$4,235/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scio, OR vs. the state and national average

Scio, OR
$4,267/mo
$4,235/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scio vs. other types of senior living

$5,186/mo
Independent Living
$4,267/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Scio, OR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,472/mo
Studio
$4,941/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,874/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,491/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,028/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Scio over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Scio

Recent reviews for independent living in Scio

Heron Pointe Senior Living in Monmouth, OR

5.0
My 89 year old mother passed in the care of Brookdale. They were compassionate and caring. They treated her with respect and dignity and helped her feel safe. She had Alzheimer's, was near blind, and near deaf. I visited often at all different times of day. I observed excellent service on all ...
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Sapphire at Applewood in Salem, OR

4.9
The meals and dining service is great here, I am eating healthier then every before - they are very good about serving us healthy well balanced nutritious meals. I would definitely recommend this community to other families who are looking for a community for themselves or their loved ones

The Springs at Willowcreek in Salem, OR

4.4
My mother [Removed] is at Woods. My sister [Removed] said you are doing an excellent job with our Mom. I 'm in Yuma, Az and won't be able to visit Mom till April. Then I can see first hand how my Mom is doing. Thank you [Removed]

Scio independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scio independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scio, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scio independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Scio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scio, ORNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scio independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Scio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scio, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scio independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Scio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scio, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
61.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
45.7%
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Bonaventure of Albany, Brookdale Grand Prairie and Meadowlark Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scio, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Scio, Oregon. See the full list.

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